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Table 1 Teacher leader participants and school characteristics

From: Scaling standards-aligned instruction through teacher leadership: methods, supports, and challenges

Teacher leader characteristics

School characteristics

Pseudonyms

Grade level

Subject

School

School size a

% Low income b

% Limited English b

Neil

High

Science

1

Medium

75–90

25–50

Nina

High

Science

2

Medium

75–90

< 10

Whitney

High

Math

3

Medium

75–90

< 10

Russell

High

Math

4

Medium

50–75

< 10

Sarah

High

Science

4

Medium

50–75

< 10

Theresa

High

Math

5

Medium

75–90

25–50

Lester

High

Science

6

Large

25–50

< 10

Courtney

High

Science

7

Large

50–75

< 10

Colin

High

Science

7

Large

50–75

< 10

Hannah

High

Math

8

Very Large

25–50

< 10

Morris

Middle, High

Math

9

Medium

50–75

< 10

Olivia

Middle, High

Science

9

Medium

50–75

< 10

Sandra

Middle

Science

10

Small

> 90

25–50

Brenda

Middle

Science

11

Medium

> 90

25–50

Bella

Middle

Math

12

Large

> 90

25–50

Valerie

Middle

Math

13

Medium

> 90

25–50

  1. aSchool size categories were determined using the guidelines for classifying schools serving grades 9–12 and 6–8 provided by the California Department of Education (2000), and using the guidelines for classifying schools serving grades PreK-8 provided by Lee & Loeb (2000)
  2. bValues obtained from publicly available school records from the 2018–2019 school year located on the CPS district website